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TI-2024-35262 Aliases CVE-2024-52602GHSA-r6jg-jfv6-2fjv

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) on redirects and federation in Matrix Media Repo

Priority MEDIUM 57CWE-918Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-918 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Matrix Media Repo (MMR) is a highly configurable multi-homeserver media repository for Matrix. Matrix Media Repo (MMR) is vulnerable to server-side request forgery, serving content from a private network it can access, under certain conditions. This is fixed in MMR v1.3.8. Users are advised to upgrade. Restricting which hosts MMR is allowed to contact via (local) firewall rules or a transparent proxy and may provide a workaround for users unable to upgrade.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00588 48th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed matrix-media-repo (t2bot): 1.3.8github.com/t2bot/matrix-media-repo (Go): 1.3.8

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
t2botmatrix-media-repobefore 1.3.81.3.8Patch availableCNA
—github.com/t2bot/matrix-media-repo (Go)before 1.3.81.3.8Patch availableGHSA-r6jg-jfv6-2fjv
  • matrix-media-repo Vendort2bot Affected before 1.3.8 Fixed in 1.3.8 Patch available CNA
  • github.com/t2bot/matrix-media-repo (Go) Vendor— Affected before 1.3.8 Fixed in 1.3.8 Patch available GHSA-r6jg-jfv6-2fjv

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:t2bot:matrix-media-repo:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 1.3.8Vulnerablet2bot
  • cpe:2.3:a:t2bot:matrix-media-repo:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.3.8 Vulnerable ·t2bot

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA matrix-media-repo (t2bot) Fixed in 1.3.8
  • Fix · GHSA-r6jg-jfv6-2fjv github.com/t2bot/matrix-media-repo (Go) Fixed in 1.3.8 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-52602
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r6jg-jfv6-2fjv

References

  • TI-2024-24188 Unauthenticated writes to the media repository allow planting of problematic content in Matrix Media Repo CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
  • TI-2024-35305 Denial of service through memory exhaustion in Matrix Media Repo CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2024-24189 Denial of service/high operating costs through unauthenticated downloads in Matrix Media Repo CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2024-37402 Untrusted file formats can be thumbnailed, invoking potentially further untrusted decoders in Matrix Media Repo CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.8

Sources